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Vent Mineralogy

Vent Mineralogy is a scientific construct that identifies and characterizes the specific assemblages of minerals precipitated from hydrothermal fluids at seafloor vent systems, distinguishing itself from broader geological mineralogy by its focus on thermodynamically controlled mineral formation processes unique to submarine hydrothermal environments.

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19.5K

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1K

Authors

377

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2017–2026

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269

Evidence for early life in Earth’s oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates

Matthew S. Dodd, Dominic Papineau, Tor Grenne et al. · Nature · 2017 · 791 citations

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East Pacific Rise: Hot Springs and Geophysical Experiments

F. N. Spiess, Ken C. Macdonald, Tanya Atwater et al. · Science · 1980 · 772 citations

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Neutrophilic Fe-Oxidizing Bacteria Are Abundant at the Loihi Seamount Hydrothermal Vents and Play a Major Role in Fe Oxide Deposition

David Emerson, C.L. Moyer · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2002 · 453 citations · Full text

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Generation of Seafloor Hydrothermal Vent Fluids and Associated Mineral Deposits

Margaret K. Tivey · Oceanography · 2007 · 413 citations · Full text

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Stable Isotopes in Seafloor Hydrothermal Systems: Vent fluids, hydrothermal deposits, hydrothermal alteration, and microbial processes

Wayne C. Shanks · Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry · 2001 · 288 citations

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Authors

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  1. GJ
    Gary J. Massoth

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    11

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  2. JE
    J. E. Lupton

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  3. CR
    Christopher R. German

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. MD
    Mark D. Hannington

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. ET
    Edward T. Baker

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

377

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    18 h-index

    45 publications

    6.6K citations

  2. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    16 h-index

    37 publications

    2K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    15 h-index

    23 publications

    3.3K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. GNS Science

    Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    2.9K citations

  6. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    12 h-index

    58 publications

    3.5K citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 19 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

    18 publications · 1.3K citations

    17

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  4. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    15 publications · 954 citations

    15

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  5. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    12 publications · 693 citations

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